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Finance Act 2002 · As enacted · Part III · Abolition of Certain Levies of Stamp Duty with Effect from
18. Avoidance of doubts
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For the avoidance of doubt it is hereby declared that the provisions of this Part shall not derogate from the powers of any Provincial Council to levy to recover any stamp duty on any instrument or document referred to in List I of the
Ninth Schedule to the Constitution.